All articles by Vishnu Priyan

Indian spirits group Piccadily Agro to build distillery in Scotland

Piccadily Agro Industries (PAIL), the maker of Indri single malt whisky and Camikara rum, is lining up a set of…
Chilean wine maker Viña Concha y Toro pledges lighter wine bottles by 2026

Chilean wine producer Viña Concha y Toro is set to reduce the average weight of its 750ml still wine bottles…
Philippines brandy group The Keepers to buy beer importer Booze On-Line

Philippines brandy group The Keepers Holdings is set to acquire local beer importer Booze On-Line. In a regulatory filing, The…
Dutch brewer Royal Swinkels buys beer business in Georgia

Netherlands-based brewer Royal Swinkels has snapped up a beer and distribution business in Georgia in the Caucasus. Royal Swinkels, the…
Scotch whisky company Edrington appoints new chairman

Angus Cockburn is to become the new chairman of UK distiller Edrington in March, succeeding Crawford Gillies who is due…

Food, drinks majors sell less healthy products in low-income countries, report claims

The world’s 30 largest food and beverage manufacturers are selling products in low-income countries that are less healthy than those…
Intersnack snaps up Whole Earth brand from Ecotone

Intersnack has acquired the peanut-butter and soft-drinks brand Whole Earth from European food group Ecotone. The financial terms of the…
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests $50m in Namibia facility

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has made a $50m investment in a new bottling line at its plant in Windhoek, Namibia.…
Danone partners with Maersk to lower ocean logistics emissions

Danone has joined forces with shipping and logistics giant Maersk in an attempt to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from…
Law firm Kirkland & Ellis leads consumer M&A rankings

Kirkland & Ellis was the top M&A legal adviser in the consumer sector during the first nine months of 2024…